More than 250,000 initial votes were received on Monday alone, and on Tuesday, according to state administration data, 300,000 voters exercised their right. Since primary voting began last weekend, based on Wednesday morning data, a total of 830,000 people have voted for the two candidates.
Repeat voting is called a runoff The official date is December 6thAnd according to Georgia rules, early voting ends on Friday. About 4 million people voted in the midterm elections on November 8 and during the voting period leading up to it.
to the Democratic nominee’s campaign on Thursday Barack Obama The former president also joins in, while his wife encourages voters to support the Democratic candidate in election phone ads.
Many high-ranking Republican politicians also campaign in the state of Georgia. Republicans are looking to rally their constituents, based on the gubernatorial nominee Nov. 8, Brian Kemp He defeated his Democratic opponent by a convincing majority. They’re trying to get all these Republican-leaning voters to support our Senate candidate, Herschel Walker, who didn’t vote for him on November 8th.
In the state of Georgia, the election must be repeated because Last month, no candidate won the confidence of more than 50 percent of the electorateAfter the votes were divided because of a third candidate. then The Democratic candidate received 37,000 votes more than his Republican opponent out of a total of 4 million votes cast.
Immediately In the 100-member Senate, Democrats have 50 seats, while Republicans have 49.. In the event of a tie, the Democratic vice president’s deciding vote would determine votes at the Senate level, however In the event of a tie, the committee’s leadership would be divided between Republicans and Democrats, raising the stakes of a runoff election in Georgia.
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